fulldecent writes "The New Hampshire Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit that calls into question the legal protections available to independent Web sites that cover news. The case involves mortgage lender Implode-Explode, a Las... ...full story at slashdot
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| 07 Oct 09 |
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High Court Hears Animal Cruelty Video Case » digg The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on the Obama administration's efforts to reinstate a 10-year-old ban on the production and sale of graphic videos of animal cruelty. The case pits animal-rights groups and the government against free-speech... |
| 19 Feb 08 |
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Supreme Court Won't Hear ACLU Wiretap Case » slashdot I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "The US Supreme Court refused without comment the ACLU's appeal of a lower court ruling that prevented them from suing over the government's warrantless TSP program. The problem was a Catch-22: they lack legal... |
| 10 Nov 09 |
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US Supreme Court Skeptical of Business Method Patents » slashdot Trepidity writes "The US Supreme Court held oral argument Monday in Bilski , a business-methods patent case that might also have important implications for software patents (We have previously discussed the case several times). The tone of the argument... |
| 10 Mar 09 |
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Supreme Court Ends NY's Legal Assault On Gun Manufacturers » digg New York City’s nine-year lawsuit accusing gun makers of flooding illicit markets with their firearms came to an end on Monday, when the Supreme Court refused to consider a lower court’s dismissal of the case. The justices decided not to review a ru... |
| 03 Feb 09 |
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Bilski Patent Case Appealed To Supreme Court » slashdot An anonymous reader writes "The landmark ruling of a few months ago that limited patents to inventions which include a machine or which transform physical matter has been appealed up to the Supreme Court 'On the one side of this controversy... are... |